Verve to Raise Assistant Wages in Response to #PayUpHollywood
The agency said Monday it will be increasing the pay of mailroom employees and assistants by 25 to 40 percent.
Marciano Art Foundation to Close Permanently
The nonprofit is shutting its doors following its visitors services' employees announcement that they were unionizing.
Court Appears to Reject Writers Guild Motion to Dismiss Agency Case
Judge André Birotte issued a tentative opinion in the agencies' favor, but is withholding judgment for several weeks.
Assistants' #PayUpHollywood Wage Fight Enlists Showrunner Allies
The organizing effort has inspired several boldfaced names to fight for a better pay structure for assistants: "I would like to see the entry-level salary in Hollywood be $20 per hour plus benefits."
Trump's DOJ Picks Side in Hollywood's Writers-Agents War
In a statement of interest, the U.S. government professes neutrality on the ultimate merits, but nevertheless tells a court to greenlight agents' "illegal boycott" claims against writers.
Nearly Half of Assistants Receive Financial Aid From Parents, #PayUpHollywood Town Hall Reveals
Eighty-eight percent were considered "rent-burdened" in Los Angeles, movement leaders said at the Sunday event as they discussed initial survey results.
Television Director Diversity Reaches New High, DGA Study Finds
Women and directors of color made substantial gains, according to the latest DGA study.
Rothman Brecher Agency Signs Writers Guild Code
The agency breaks ranks with the agents’ association to do so, marking another victory for the WGA.
Abrams Artists Agency Signs Writers Guild Code
The agency breaks ranks with the agents’ association in doing so, marking a victory for the WGA.
Streaming TV's Ratings "Black Box" Could Lead to Hollywood Guild War
